QA Operations Engineer (1 HC)

Visp, Switzerland

Apply by 19 Nov 2026

Competitive

Job Ref.: AH-7

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Job Description

Purpose
  • Embed onsite QA support into GMP shop-floor operations and automation-related batch quality oversight.
Revised responsibilities
  • Review batch records and automation-generated batch exceptions, escalating unexplained gaps or discrepancies.
  • Support deviations, root cause, CAPAs, change control and effectiveness checks.
  • Conduct GMP walkdowns and assess temporary manual workarounds and contemporaneous documentation.
  • Work with automation/DI SMEs on recipe changes, alarm/event histories, historian evidence and batch record reconciliation.
  • Support inspection walkthroughs and disposition documentation without assuming batch release authority.
Must-have requirements (recruitment)
  • 8+ years (or 5+ with strong biologics floor experience, flagged for D09) in QA Operations within GMP biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Working knowledge of 21 CFR 210/211 and EU GMP; hands-on deviation, CAPA and batch record review.
  • Eligible to work in Switzerland and able to work full time on site in Visp. Fluent English.
  • Nice-to-have: German, mammalian cell-culture drug substance, DeltaV/MES eBR review, FDA inspection experience, Lean/Six Sigma, Veeva or TrackWise.
  • CV keywords: batch record review, eBR, deviation, CAPA, biologics, 21 CFR 210/211, EU GMP, TrackWise, Veeva.
Critical competencies
  • Direct QA Operations experience in GMP biologics manufacturing; 8+ years or equivalent depth (thresholds under D09).
  • Batch record/eBR review, deviation investigations, CAPA and operational change control.
  • Ability to interpret DeltaV/MES-generated batch exceptions with qualified SMEs; onsite work eligibility in Switzerland.
CV screening knock-out criteria (screening w/c 19-Oct-2026)
  • No QA Operations experience in GMP biologics manufacturing.
  • Not eligible to work in Switzerland, or unable to work full time on site.
  • Not available on any of the listed start dates.
Minimum deliverables
  • Reviewed batch records/exception logs and documented escalations.
  • Deviation/CAPA reviews, floor-readiness observations and closure evidence.
  • Inspection walkthrough readiness and prioritized open-quality issues.



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